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Looks at how fish use different muscles for slow or fast swimming with film from the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, where fish have been trained to ‘race’ for a food reward. There are also sequences...
Yesterday evening the The Grierson Trust announced the winners of The Griersons 2011 – The British Documentary Awards. Hosted by Mariella Frostrup, the awards ceremony took place at the BFI Southbank....
Shows the development of the zebra fish embryo from fertilisation to hatching. Growth is shown by cinematography, time-lapse and normal speed photography supplemented by diagrammatic illustration.
Survival of the young fish which escape from cod-ends is important for the effective conservation and management of fish stocks. This film describes a study on the survival of haddock, whiting, and cod...
The Atlantic cod has been overfished and the size of catches is now strictly controlled. New techniques have been developed to make the farming of sea fish such as the cod cost-effective. Shows how the fish...
This short film demonstrates the genetic modification process of Camelina sativa, used to produce seeds packed with omega-3 oils. [5 minutes]
Documents the 14-year quest for the four-legged coelacanth, the 400 million-year-old fish. Once thought to have gone extinct with the dinosaurs, the coelacanth was rediscovered in 1938. Includes background...
Illustrates the development of a simple system for the daily removal of dead salmon from sea cages and a step-by-step commentrary of everyday use of the system. When salmon are kept in large cages some die...
Looks at the problems of the Canadian fishing industry, covering fish ecology (salmon and other species); fishing industry on both the east and west coast; sustainability; fight for resources.
This video explains the problem of mixed fisheries in which a range of species is caught on the same grounds. Options are described to reduce the discarding of undersized fish or unwanted species by...
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